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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,760.79, 170,790.06 and 67,172.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,760.79, 170,790.06 and 67,172.17 is: 92,697.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,760.79 : 170,790.06 = 67,172.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,760.79/170,790.06 = 67,172.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,760.79x = 170,790.06 × 67,172.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,760.79x = 11,472,338,944.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,472,338,944.63/123,760.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,697.69

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